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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1901
Page
2
Vintage advertisement claims a positive cure for drunkenness using a home remedy called The Home Gold Cure. It touts a poison-neutralizing antidote prepared by Ewin I Girne & Co and promises discreet administration and worldwide correspondence for testimonials and orders.
The Pantondde and Gale Roo 40 chief engineer Millard Toborer states the tunnel and track surveys progress across Texas and California. He notes piping and confinement measures covering most routes from Kansas City to Presidio De Sere and along the Pacific coast, with construction advancing toward the planned route despite limited resources.
Public domain verse from the Johnson City Enterprise laments alcohol as a thief of happiness. The narrator vows to rebuke the foe, calling it a demon that harmed a family and hopes the youth avoid its ruin and deceit. The piece urges readers toward a righteous life free of vice.
An OCR fragment shows feeble verse pleading faith and battle against foes, with a dated sale notice for a soda water outfit in poor condition. It mentions The Masons last meeting at Alpine hotel and judges from Stockton and Maria on Judge Williams.
A fragmented consumer warning notes dangers of dubious remedies advertised as cures. Authorities caution buyers against unnamed products claiming medical fixes for ailments like dysentery and cholera.
Notice is hereby given that a capital meeting of the Panhandle and Gull Railway Company stockholders is called by the Directors. They will convene at the general office in Sweetwater Nolan County Texas on June 2, 1900 at 2 PM to consider ratifying actions increasing capital stock to 600000 and 895000 and to authorize increasing total capital to one million dollars.
Cold sufferers and throat troubles can obtain a free sample bottle of Boschee German Syrup. One bottle per person, not given to children without parental order. The syrup, popular for twenty years, is touted as the only throat and lung remedy endorsed by physicians and sold by dealers across many countries.
Hype for patent SU Avents claims they cure all forms of sleep ailments and head wires with a single device. Offers sample for 60 cents by sending stamp to DON Rowe in Decatur Illinois.
Notice for those seeking service from my Jersey bull to contact me at my house for arrangements and terms.
The Alamo City Commercial College in San Antonio Texas is described as a leading business training institution in a Southwest Texas catalog note. The listing credits SHAFER X Downey as proprietor and notes free catalog availability.
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